There is something special about sleeping in a proper cotton canvas tent, but that special feeling is hard to explain. It’s just… comfortable. Perhaps it’s the smell. Or maybe it’s the fact it just feels like living breathing organic material. Alternatives like polyester just don’t have that same feel. Whatever it is, it works. […]

  The North Coast of NSW has some of the best beaches and campsites in Australia, many accessible by 4WD. With a slide on camper such as the Trayon you are well set to explore the best locations of this region. For this trip we’ll head to one of Australia’s best coastal campsites then explore […]

Queensland has some fantastic coastal locations and along with the generally great weather, this makes for the ideal camping experience. There are plenty of great places to choose from – on this trip we will head to the Burrum Coast which is south of Bundaberg. Burrum Coast National Park The Burrum Coast National Park is […]

MAPS AND GUIDES: HEMA SA Map Avenza PDF Maps are free and cover the Lincoln NP and Coffin Bay NP. Download the app on your smartphone or tablet, then download the maps you need. Details on the website. Introduction South Australia is renowned for its iconic outback regions such as the Flinders Ranges and Simpson […]

Twenty first century tourism has engulfed many of the world’s beautiful places. To find places which are still relatively unaffected by this tourism wave, you have to go further off the beaten track, and deeper into remote areas. Without a doubt, the best way to do this is with your own set of wheels, and […]

Victorian High Country 4WD Guide The Victorian High Country covers a large part of South-Eastern Victoria, ‎with much of the area only accessible via a 4WD. It is truly one of the premier camping and 4WDing destinations in Australia with a huge range of tracks and campsites on offer, the majority of which are completely […]

Journey Of Trayon It was a groundbreaking year, 1994. Among other things, the first ever playstation gaming console was released, a strange two-wheeled one-manned vehicle now known as a segway was patented, and a little movie called the Lion King captured the hearts of just about every kid on the planet. But 1994 was a […]

A common dilemma when planning an Outback adventure is how to take all your wants and needs. Vehicles only have one tow ball, so it can turn into a juggling act between your accommodation and recreational priorities. Often, one suffers for the other. For those who prioritise accommodation, there is a common perception that the […]

Are portable solar panels and solar powered camping setups really worth it, you ask? By reading this article, you can make up your own mind. Remember the good old days of camping? When the sun would fall beyond the horizon, the Kookaburras would start laughing, the stew would start bubbling on the fire, and just […]